1996 Audi A3 vs. 1998 Seat Bolero
To start off, 1998 Seat Bolero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A3 would be higher. At 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Seat Bolero is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Seat Bolero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1998 Seat Bolero has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Seat Bolero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi A3 | 1998 Seat Bolero | |
Make | Audi | Seat |
Model | A3 | Bolero |
Year Released | 1996 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 350 HP |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 275 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |